Libya: Government accountability

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 Libya

Government accountability

 Latest value 0.258
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average -0.851
 Min - Max -1.538 - 0.948
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.258 index points, a decline from 0.314 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.578 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Libya from 1960 to 2022 is -0.851 index points. The minimum value, -1.538 index points, was reached in 1973 while the maximum of 0.948 index points was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Libya - Government accountability - Recent values chart

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Libya - Government accountability - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the constraint on government power through requirements for justification for its actions and potential sanctions.

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